Filling Of Chemicals; Filling Through Tank Lid; Filling With Hardi; Operating With Liquid-Based Chemicals - Hardi COMMANDER Plus Series Operator's Manual

Filling of chemicals

Chemicals can be filled into the tank two different ways:
1. Through the tank lid.
2. By using the HARDI ® CHEMICAL FILLER device.
WARNING! Be careful not to slip or splash
chemicals when carrying chemicals up to
the tank lid!
WARNING! Always use the personal protec-
tion stated on the chemical container and as
a minimum, always use gloves, face protec-
tion shield and coveralls.

1. Filling through tank lid

The chemicals are filled through the tank lid - Note
instructions on the chemical container!
1. Make sure the ECP is switched off.
2. Set the MANIFOLD valves to correct position. Black
valve "Suction from main tank", green valve towards
"Agitation."
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3. Engage the pump and set P.T.O. revolutions to 540
r.p.m. or 1000 r.p.m. (depending on pump model).
4. Add the chemicals through the main tank hole.
5. When the spray liquid is well mixed, turn handle on
the Pressure Manifold towards "Spraying" position.
Keep P.T.O. engaged so the spray liquid is continu-
ously agitated until it has been sprayed on the crop.
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2. Filling with HARDI

To get access to the HARDI
grab the handle, disengage the lock with your foot, and
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drag the HARDI CHEMICAL FILLER all the way
down. After use, push it all the way up again.

Operating with Liquid-based chemicals

1. Fill the main tank at least
water (unless something else
is stated on the chemical
container label). See
"Filling the tanks on the
COMMANDER Plus"
(pp.26-27).
2. Turn the handle
at the Suction
Manifold towards "Main
tank" . Turn green valve
towards "HARDI ®
CHEMICAL FILLER" and
other green valve towards
agitation. Close remaining valves.
3. Check that bottom valve A at the FILLER is closed.
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4. Engage the pump and set P.T.O. speed at 540 r/min
or 1000 r/min (depending on pump model).
5. Open HARDI ® CHEMICAL FILLER lid.
6. Measure the correct quantity of chemical and fill it
into the hopper.
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CHEMICAL FILLER

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